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Second day of extreme pollution in Sarajevo
Euronews
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Updated: 22/01/2025 - 16:34 GMT+1 Thick pollution fog enveloped Sarajevo in Bosnia-Herzegovina for the second day running. … More Thick pollution fog enveloped Sarajevo in Bosnia-Herzegovina for the second day running. The Balkans often suffer...
Bosnia’s permanent rep to UN: Azerbaijan hosting COP29 – historic event
The Azeri Times
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October 8, 2024
Azerbaijan’s hosting of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) is a historic event, and the government has been preparing for this event at a high level for some time
Bosnian villagers sift through ruined homes after devastating flash floods
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Fedja Grulovic TRUSINA, Bosnia (Reuters) - Women sat on the ground in tears in the Bosnian village of Trusina on Sunday as an excavator dug through the remains of their homes that were destroyed in the country's deadliest floods in years. A...
Bosnia death toll from devastating floods rises to 20 as rescuers, villagers search for missing
The Globe and Mail
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October 7, 2024
Open this photo in gallery:A house destroyed by the floods and landslides in a village of Buturovic Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on Oct. 7.Marko Djurica/Reuters Rescuers found another body on Monday in their search for survivors of devastating...
Bosnia hit by heavy floods and landslides, killing at least 16 people
Al Jazeera
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October 4, 2024
Floods from torrential rain kill several people across Jablanica, authorities say, while more are missing. Several people have died in floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina and others are missing as torrential rain and landslides destroyed homes, roads...
Political parties’ pledges to reduce air pollution
Kosovo 2.0
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January 27, 2025
It’s hard to envision Prishtina, Kosovo’s capital, experiencing a winter without being one of the cities with the most polluted air in the world anytime soon. Prishtina is regularly listed by The World Air Quality Index, along with major cities...
Bosnia declares state of emergency after at least 21 killed in flooding
Euronews
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October 5, 2024
Rescue teams in the south said several people were still missing and called on volunteers and the army to assist with search and rescue operations. Rescue teams on Saturday searched for those still missing after flash floods and landslides hit...
Increased Control due to Air Pollution in Sarajevo Canton
Sarajevo Times
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January 22, 2025
In accordance with the Plan of Intervention Measures in Cases of Excessive Air Pollution in the Sarajevo Canton, inspectors of the Cantonal Administration for Inspection Affairs of the Sarajevo Canton (KUIP) are conducting increased inspections in...
From rejection letters to red carpets: How Ding Xiaoyin brought Chinese cinema to the world
KrASIA
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September 5, 2025
Header image source: Blossoms Entertainment via Forbes. At every alumni sharing session these days, Ding Xiaoyin is the senior known for bringing films like The Wandering Earth 2, Lost in the Stars, and The Eight Hundred to audiences in more than...
Bosnia: At least 16 people killed after storm causes floods and landslides
Heart Radio
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4 October 2024, 14:25 | Updated: 4 October 2024, 16:35 At least 16 people have been killed after a storm hit Bosnia, causing floods and landslides. A severe rainstorm struck overnight, flooding several towns and villages in central and southern...
We can create a positive environment for Richmond Boakye to thrive - Sloga Doboj coach
Ghana Soccer Net
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January 22, 2025
Sloga Doboj head coach Nedim Jusufbegovic is confident that the club can provide the ideal environment for new signing Richmond Boakye Yiadom to excel. The Bosnian Premier League side secured the services of the experienced Ghanaian striker during...
Bosnia and Croatia are struggling with torrential rain: Flash floods and rising rivers
N1 Info - Croatia
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October 4, 2024
Two severe weather events have hit the regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, causing considerable damage and triggering extensive rescue operations. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, torrential rains hit northern Herzegovina and central Bosnia...
“Alert” declared in Sarajevo Canton
Sarajevo Times
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January 21, 2025
The Sarajevo Canton Government has declared an ‘Alert’ for the entire Sarajevo Canton due to extremely polluted air. According to data provided by the Expert Body, the measured average daily values of harmful PM10 particles are the highest in...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Pensioners rallying at Hamdije Cemerlica Street, Sarajevo, Oct. 3
Crisis24
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Adverse weather is forecast across northern and western Greece through at least Oct. 5. The Hellenic National Meteorological Service has issued an orange level (the middle level on a three-tier scale) Emergency Deterioration of Weather Bulletin,...
Pollution and Skulduggery Claims Stalk Projects to Mine Bosnia’s Resources
Balkan Insight
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September 30, 2024
The fear felt by local residents stems in part from experiences elsewhere in Bosnia. In October 2022, following public outcry over the disruption caused by heavy vehicles and machinery in northwestern Jezero municipality, the local municipality...
UPSC Key: Deportation, Quadrilateral Security Dialogue and Sustainable Development Goals
The Indian Express
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January 23, 2025
Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Main Examination: General Studies II: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. What’s...
World Insights: A record-breaking year highlights urgency for global climate action
Xinhua News Agency
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by Xinhua writers Zhang Zhaoqing, Ding Yinghua and Chu Yi BONN, Germany, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- The EU climate watchdog confirmed Friday that 2024 was the warmest year globally since records began in 1850, underscoring the intensifying impacts of...
A record-breaking year highlights urgency for global climate action
Daijiworld News
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Bonn, Jan 10 (IANS): The EU climate watchdog confirmed Friday that 2024 was the warmest year globally since records began in 1850, underscoring the intensifying impacts of climate change and the urgent need for decisive global action. According to...
EBRD invested €213m in Bosnia last year
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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January 17, 2025
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested €213 million in 23 projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024, with a particular emphasis on green energy, sustainability, and transport connectivity projects with neighbouring...
Regional News Agencies Gather in Skopje for ABNA-SE Annual Assembly
Bulgarian News Agency
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The annual General Assembly of the Association of Balkan News Agencies - Southeast Europe (ABNA-SE) took place in Skopje on Thursday, hosted by the Republic of North Macedonia’s state news agency MIA and attended by news agencies from across the...